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It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
(2001)Documentary
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Overview
A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) on a $3000 loan in 1954 with his partner, James H. Nicholson, a former West Coast exhibitor and distributor. The company made its mark by targeting teenagers with quickly produced films that exploited subjects mainstream films were reluctant to tackle.
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Peter Bogdanovich
** Narrator (voice)
Samuel Z. Arkoff
** Self
Bob Burns
** Self
Herman Cohen
** Self
Roger Corman
** Self
Dick Dale
** Self
Joe Dante
** Self
David Del Valle
** Self
Bruce Dern
** Self
Walt Disney
** Self (archive footage)
Roger Ebert
** Self
Beverly Garland
** Self
Pam Grier
** Self
Susan Hart
** Self
James L. Honore
** Self
J. Edgar Hoover
** Self (archive footage)
Al Kallis
** Self
Aron Kincaid
** Self
Mark Thomas McGee
** Self
Dick Miller
** Self
James H. Nicholson
** Self (archive footage)
Burt Topper
** Self
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